7 Ideal Destinations For Summer In Vietnam
Vietnam is a beautiful country of rice terraces, endless beaches and streets decorated with colorful lanterns. The mountains of the Annam Cordillera tower over most of the western side and the coastline in the east and south of Vietnam offer perfect sunset panoramas. Nature lovers will love the diversity of the countryside, home to thousands of rare species of wildlife. Come and enjoy your summer in Vietnam!
Ha Long Bay
If you are planning to visit Vietnam and spend a few days in the north of the country, do not miss Ha Long Bay – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is a popular summer destination. Relax on a cruise, visit the cool caves, and swim in the magnificent waters that will all make your summer more memorable than ever. Ha Long is famous for its timeless beauty created by the three main elements of limestone, water and sky. What surprises many of tourists is that the limestone was formed over 500 million years ago.
Nha Trang
Nha Trang is known as the most beautiful beach in Vietnam. It makes you fall in love for the first time in the city. You can enjoy the beautiful beach with white sand and blue sea with nice temperatures in summer. Some resorts are very popular such as Vinpearl Land and Diamond Bay with amusement parks. There are various activities for you such as meeting corals, playing water sports and tasting fresh yummy seafood.
Da Nang
The coastal city Da Nang has a variety of enjoyable sceneries, ranging from the Five Mountains (Ngu Hanh Son) over Cu Lao Cham island to amusement parks like Ba Na Hill and Asia Park. It is not surprising that Da Nang is home to variety of cafes, restaurants, and bars, broad beaches, and delectable street cuisine, as well as the renowned Hai Van Pass. My Khe Beach’s soft sands stretch southward from the Son Tra Peninsula’s mountains. Da Nang has some of Vietnam’s top luxury resorts, but much of the beach still belongs to the people who make it their playground.
Vung Tau
Vung Tau is a gem of southern Vietnam. You can see the stunning ocean view with its sunrise and sunset while immersing yourself in the sea. It is a paradise for your summer holiday in Vietnam. It has extensive beaches including Back Beach and Front Beach where you can enjoy swimming.
Phan Thiet
Located 183 km from Ho Chi Minh City, Phan Thiet is a famous destination in Vietnam with its long sandy beach, aquamarine sea and poetic coconut paths. Ke Ga and Tien Thanh beaches are peaceful and quiet for swimming and relaxing. You can enjoy delicious dishes made from fresh seafood before walking or riding along the unspoiled beach. It should be on your list to visit in Vietnam to escape the steaming hot cities for a fresh breeze of sea.
Sapa
Known as the “town of clouds” by the locals, Sapa is a quaint treasure trove located in Northwest Vietnam. It is one of the best places to cool down in the summer. You will be instantly enthralled by the sight of the famous cascading terraced rice fields, verdant valleys, and side-by-side emerald mountains. What makes Sapa special is the cultural richness of local ethnic minorities, boasting through the numerous customs and beliefs. The Hmong, Dzao, and Tay tribes, who have been living in these small hill tribe settlements for hundreds of years and managing to maintain their cultures and customs, are nestled among the picturesque, craggy valleys.
Phu Quoc
This island is the largest in Vietnam. It is separated from the mainland with clear beaches, peaceful creeks, and tasty seafood. The most beautiful beaches in Phu Quoc are Khem Beach and Sao Beac. While Ham Ninh fishing village is famous for two traditional products: fish sauce and black pepper. Above all, one of the best activities not to be missed in Phu Quoc is scuba diving and coral viewing. From March 2014, foreign tourists can visit Phu Quoc without a visa for up to 30 days.
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